Friday, December 25, 2009

Seasons Greetings from Brookville House Dublin

Brookville House Dublin wishes everyone, all our guests, fans and friends a Very Happy Christmas, Nollaig Shona, Buon Natale, 聖誕快樂, Sretan Božić, Veselé Vánoce, Glædelig jul, Onnellinen joulua, Joyeux Noël, Frohe Weihnachten, Καλά Χριστούγεννα, हैप्पी क्रिसमस, Boldog Karácsonyt, Selamat Natal, 메리 크리스마스, ハッピークリスマス, Честит Божиќ, Selamat Natale, Wesołych Świąt, Feliz Natal, Crăciun fericit, Срећан Божић, Veselé Vianoce, Vesel božič, Feliz Navidad, Chúc mừng Giáng sinh, Nadolig Llawen, צופרידן ניטל

Wednesday, May 13, 2009

Places of Interest & Local Attractions to visit during your stay at Brookville House


The village of Blackrock gets its name from the black rock that lies offshore and once marked the city limits. It is a typical village offering golf facilities, sailing clubs, chic shops and cafés as well as traditional Irish pubs. It has two big shopping centres and the UCD Smurfit School of Business is very close to us. Locally we have many lovely parks and a wide selection of top class Restaurants and Bars within walking distance. The charming town of Dalkey, with its medieval streetscape (is only 5 minutes away from us, as is Dun Laoghaire (with it's promenade along the seafront which runs up pass the beaches of Sandycove and Glasthule, the James Joyce Tower and the Forty Foot) and the picturesque coastal towns of Monkstown (renowned for it's restaurants and Culturlann na hEireann where Comhaltas offer seisiuns evenings of Irish Music, Song, Dance and Storytelling called Seisiun) and Killiney (with breathtaking scenic walks up Killiney Hill). There are numerous Golf Clubs and Health Clubs closeby and Co. Wicklow, the Garden of Ireland is on our doorstep. Enjoy some of our beautiful countryside by visiting the enchanting Glendalough, the 6th century monastic settlement, Powerscourt House Gardens and Mount Usher Gardens. We can organise sightseeing and city tours for you. See our website http://www.brookvilleguesthouse.com for further information or email us at brookvillebandb@yahoo.ie

Thursday, May 7, 2009

Brookville Guest House


Luxury family-run B&B with a free Health and Relaxation Hydrotherapy Spa n Sauna, free Wifi, free private carparking and generous 4 course Irish breakfast included.

A Home away from Home: All rooms ensuite with free WiFi internet, direct dial phones (free calls to local landlines), cable/sat TV (22 channels incl. CNN SkySports), DVD player (free DVDs), m/wave, fridge, iron/ironing board, hairdryer, tea/coffee with biscuits; knives, forks and plates for “take-away” deliveries from local restaurants if required.

Located in Blackrock, an exclusive part of south Dublin, with plenty of traditional Irish pubs, golf courses, cafés and restaurants locally. Brookville House is within 5 mins of Dun Laoghaire FerryPort, convenient for Dublin Port and Dublin Airport, Sandyford, Dundrum Shopping Centre, Ballsbridge, Johnnie Fox's Pub and Leopardstown RaceCourse. Easy access to the city centre via Dart and bus; Dun Laoghaire/Blackrock Dart stop within 1 km and bus numbers 4A, 45 and 46A within 100 metres. The 4A bus runs every 10 minutes, it stops just outside our gate, has a journey time into O'Connell Bridge on O'Connell Street Dublin City Centre of 20-25 minutes, as it travels along a bus corridor so it is not affected by traffic, it also stops directly outside the main gates of the Blackrock Clinic, Vincents Hospital and RDS all within 6 mins of Brookville House.